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Paula Wallace
Educator, Clark County School District
Location: Las Vegas, NV United States
Joined: Jan 29th, 2012

About (request update)

I am a people person, skilled educator, hard worker, unafraid of a challenge, and an asset for any organization.

Current Whereabouts:

Writing my dissertation on African American adolescent males and their relationship with teachers.

Life & Professional Aspirations:

To become a public policy expert, affect positive change for African American adolescent males and all children. To represent Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. in the best manner capable. To one day serve as ambassador to Britain or France. To secure a tenured professorship at a prominent college or university. To secure a position that allows me to make a difference in the world.

Education (request update)

University of Nevada Las Vegas class of 2007

Undergrad Major: Education

Campus Organization:

Delta Sigma Theta

Claim To Fame:

I am a Delta and proud of that accomplishment

Most Memorable Moment:

Graduating with my Master's degree, meeting great new lifelong friends

High School: South High School in Denver, CO class of 1973

Activities & Accomplishments:

Pep Club, drama

Best Memories:

Sharing great times with friends, overcoming the adversity in integration

Experience

I currently work with Clark County School District as Educator
I have 7 years of experience working in the Teaching / K-12 Education industry.

Special Education Teacher | Clark County School District, Dr. William "Bob" Bailey Middle School
From January 2005 to Current • 21 year(s)
Math teacher and special education strategist who collaborates with staff to ensure proper placement of students in least restrictive educational environments.

Division Office Administrator | Denver Museum of Natural & Science
From January 2004 to December 2005 • 1 year(s)
Assisted in development and implementation of museum-wide goals, policies and procedures. Coordinated work assignments and served on HR and Marketing action plan teams.

Division Administrative Manager | Denver Museum of Natural & Science
From January 1999 to December 2004 • 5 year(s)
Managed division office budget of approximately $300,000 and performed annual administrative financial analysis. Created management tools for monitoring division objectives.

Research Assistant | Museum of Natural History of London
From September 2000 to December 2000 • 0 year(s)
Worked with Research Curator transcribing correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks and conducted original research on historical figures.

Research Assistant | Colorado Historical Society
From September 1999 to December 1999 • 0 year(s)
Conducted research and compiled information about early pioneers in Denver's African American community for publication.

Executive Assistant, Marketing Division | Denver Museum of Natural History
From January 1985 to December 1999 • 14 year(s)
Managed administrative operations of Marketing Division and served as liaison with government officials, dignitaries and media. Participated in 1997 G-8 Summit preparation.

Senior Office Associate | City of Anchorage, Department of Health & Human Services
From January 1982 to December 1985 • 3 year(s)
Assisted Program Officer in providing training and employment opportunities for adults and teens through partnerships with private corporations.

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